218 Merlot Drive Abilene TX 79602 MLS #21008244

Experience the ultimate in refined rural luxury living in this breathtaking estate nestled in the highly desired Mockingbird Hill with no city taxes! Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, this exceptional home offers four expansive bedrooms including a lavish private master retreat featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and designer finishes throughout. The thoughtfully crafted open concept layout boasts soaring ceilings with beam detailing &#38' is bathed in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxed everyday living &#38' unforgettable entertaining. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is truly a culinary masterpiece, complete with double smart ovens, an oversized island with premium countertops, a spacious walk-in pantry, and sleek custom cabinetry that blends style with function. A second living area or versatile flex space provides endless opportunities for a media room, home office, or playroom. Step outside to an entertainer’s paradise where a sprawling covered patio with built-in bar seating overlooks a private &#38' beautifully manicured backyard. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the sparkling resort-style pool with a tranquil waterfall feature and abundant lounge space perfect for sunbathing, social gatherings, or peaceful mornings with coffee. This extraordinary property also includes a separate, fully insulated shop with two oversized bays and an additional 1500 square feet of finished flex space. Whether used as luxurious guest quarters, a state-of-the-art gym, a sophisticated office, or a stylish pool house, this bonus area offers limitless possibilities. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, this exquisite home combines modern sophistication with country charm to create a one-of-a-kind living experience just minutes from town.